AFRICAN METAL CURRENCY | KARAMAJONG BLADE CURRENCY Uganda
19th c | private American collection
forged iron
15 inches high x 9 inches wide
Inventory # A1003 | Price upon request
Hoe currency blades were an important symbol of value and medium of exchange. This spear-shaped blade in it's unfinished form was a means for barter or payment.
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Hoe currency blades were an important symbol of value and medium of exchange. This spear-shaped blade in it's unfinished form was a means for barter or payment.
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